April Thomas *
April Thomas *
Accessible Education Advisor
April Thomas (M.ED, CAS, EIS) is a Certified Autism Specialist, Educational Consultant, and dedicated advocate for accessibility and neurodiversity in education. With extensive experience shaping policy,and implementing strategic initiatives centered on inclusive practices, she brings both expertise and lived insight to the role of Accessible Education Advisor.
Her work is deeply aligned with TEAL’s commitment to ensuring all programs and resources are shaped by and for disabled and neurodivergent educators. April is exceptionally positioned to guide the integration of proactive accessibility, help dismantle systemic barriers, and foster partnerships that amplify equitable voice across the educational landscape.
“What inspires me most as an educator is witnessing a child's confidence bloom when they feel understood, supported, and seen. Education transforms not only skill sets, but entire futures, and l am honored to play a part in that journey for children and the communities who love them.”